In Browns Town, it’s always all about quarterbacks – Terry Pluto’s new book, excerpt 5 of 5

In his new book “Why Can’t This Team Just Find a Quarterback (and Other Thoughts on Life in Browns Town)” (paperback $17.95 / 208 pages / ebook $9.99), Terry Pluto looks at why things so often go so wrong for the Cleveland Browns — including losing seasons, draft busts, injuries… and, above all, an endless search for a starting quarterback. The book is available at Northeast Ohio bookstores, Amazon, and TerryPlutoBook.com .

CLEVELAND, Ohio - In 1999, when the new Browns expansion franchise was preparing for its first season, the team was looking for a quarterback.